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Hutchinson to Farewell HMS Trust After 50 Years

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 -  After a 50-year stewardship, Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Chairman Darvell Hutchinson will be stepping down from the top board position in November.

Observership Program Launches for NFP Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 -  Not for Profit boards looking to address the challenges in engaging the next generation can take part in a new Observership Program in 2015 following the success of a two-year pilot.

Online Fundraising Platform MyCause Hacked

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 -  The credit cards of more than 12,000 donors and charity partners to the crowdfunding and online fundraising organisation mycause are said to have been “compromised” after its website was hacked last week.

ACOSS Warns of ‘Radical’ Measures in Forrest Review

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 -  Community services peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, has welcomed the emphasis on early learning and demand-led employment in Andrew Forrest’s Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes, but cautioned against some of its radical measures.

Dedicated to Helping Others Breathe Easy

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 -  Passionate about advocating for the “forgotten disease group”, Lung Foundation Australia Chief Executive Officer Heather Allan is committed to ensuring lung health awareness is on people’s radar. Allan is this week’s Changemaker.

Not Missing in Action: The Enduring Penalty of ‘Being Female’

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 -  While many aspects of working life have changed in recent decades, the inequality of outcomes experienced by male and female employees has been remarkably resistant, writes Liz Temple, Lecturer in Psychology at Federation University Australia, in this piece published on The Conversation.

Review Starts on Jobs for Young People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 -  A scoping project to review national programs and create better employment outcomes for young people with disability after they complete school is now underway.

Forrest Indigenous Jobs Review Released

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 -  Philanthropist and businessman Andrew Forrest’s Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes has been released, making 27 “ambitious” recommendations to improve indigenous employment outcomes across the country.

NFPs Face Financial Reporting Crunch Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  Not for Profit organisations including schools, churches and charities are about to be caught up in a little-known accounting standard change, which could put them at risk of breaching the Corporations Act, according to accounting firm William Buck.

Philanthropy Australia’s 2014 National Conference

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  Philanthropy Australia’s 2014 National Conference from September 2-3 in Melbourne is a biennale gathering not to be missed.

Not for Profit Entrepreneur Academy Launches

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  A Not for Profit initiative designed to help kick-start new Australian businesses, called Start Up Australia, has launched to provide skills for budding entrepreneurs.
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